About Us
Y. Hu CPA Inc. (YH), formerly known as Rowen & Hu CPA Inc., is a professional accounting firm located in downtown Montreal. We provide a comprehensive range of auditing, accounting, taxation, and financial management services to individuals, trusts, and businesses. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and deliver customized solutions tailored to their specific circumstances.
The firm adopted its current name following the retirement of its founder, James Rowen. While our name has changed, our dedication to excellence remains unchanged. We continue to build long-term relationships with our clients based on trust, integrity, and professional expertise.
With more than 20 years of professional experience, our team of knowledgeable Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) is committed to providing accurate, reliable, and efficient services. We strive to help clients make informed financial decisions, maintain regulatory compliance, and achieve their financial goals with confidence.
At Y. Hu CPA Inc., we are proud to serve individuals, families, entrepreneurs, corporations, trusts, and not-for-profit organizations. Our commitment is to deliver practical advice, personalized service, and high-quality professional solutions that support our clients' long-term financial success.
Our Services
Assurance Services
- Audit engagements
- Review engagements
- Compilation engagements
General Accounting
- Bookkeeping services
- Payroll processing
- Corporate reporting
- Financial statements
Taxation Services
- Corporate tax returns
- Personal tax returns
- Trust/estate tax returns
- U.S. tax compliance
Specializations
[01]
Not-for-Profit Organizations
We provide comprehensive auditing and accounting services tailored to the unique governance and compliance requirements of charitable organizations.
[02]
Holding Companies & Investments
Specialized financial reporting and tax planning for investment portfolios and entities with significant marketable securities.
[03]
Estate & Trust Tax Planning
Expert guidance for estate administration, including GRE tax returns and clearance certificate applications for a smooth settlement process.
[04]
Daycare & Childcare Centres
Comprehensive accounting and assurance services for both subsidized and non-subsidized daycare centres, ensuring full compliance.
Personal Tax Services
[05]
Expert preparation of personal tax returns for employment, investment, and rental income, with a focus on tax efficiency and optimization.
U.S. Individual Tax Returns
[06]
Comprehensive support for U.S. tax filing requirements for citizens, dual citizens, and individuals with cross-border tax obligations.
Our Team
Jamie Ilacqua
Administrative Assistant
Jamie supports the firm's daily operations with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring seamless client service and efficient office management.
Lily Yuan Hu, CPA
Chartered Professional Accountant & Auditor
Lily brings over 20 years of expertise in auditing, taxation, and financial consulting. She specializes in tax planning and compliance for individuals, estates, and corporations.
James Rowen
Consultant
James, the former founder of the firm, continues to provide invaluable guidance based on his extensive 30+ years of professional experience in accounting and finance.
